Distance From General Rivadeneira Airport to Heraklion International Nikos Kazantzakis Airport, ESM - HER Distance

The distance from General Rivadeneira Airport (ESM) to Heraklion International Nikos Kazantzakis Airport (HER) is 7010 miles or 11281 kilometers or 6087 nautical miles.

The distance shown below is direct flight distance between airports. Straight-line distance does not account for the surface between the two points. It is the distance a bird or airplane would travel between the two points when flying above the surface. The straight line distance is the direct route between two points, regardless of whether or not there are roads that connect them.

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How long does it take to travel from Tachina ( Ecuador ) to Heraklion ( Greece )?

A one-way nonstop (direct) flight between Tachina and Heraklion takes around 16 hours 6 minutes.

Estimated flight time from General Rivadeneira Airport, Tachina, Ecuador to Heraklion International Nikos Kazantzakis Airport, Heraklion, Greece is 16 hours 6 minutes under avarage conditions. Your actual flying time may vary depending on wind direction/speed or weather conditions. This calculation does not include the departure and landing times of the aircraft. In addition, it does not cover the person identity check, ticket check-in and baggage collection times at the airport.

Travel Distance Between the Airports • ESM - HER

Kilometers		11281 km
Statute Miles		7010 miles
Nautical Miles		6087 nm
Avg. Time of Flight		16 hours 6 minutes

General Rivadeneira Airport to Heraklion International Nikos Kazantzakis Airport Flight Route Map - ESM to HER Flight Path

Location of General Rivadeneira Airport & Heraklion International Nikos Kazantzakis Airport is given below.
Click the map to view Tachina to Heraklion nonstop flight path and travel direction.

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Nonstop flight route between Tachina, Ecuador and Heraklion, Greece.

Time Difference Between the Airports • ESM - HER

Time difference between Tachina (Ecuador) and Heraklion (Greece) is 7 Hours.
Heraklion time is 7 Hours ahead of Tachina.

Location	Local Time
Tachina (Ecuador)	2026-03-18, 23:36:35 -05
Heraklion (Greece)	2026-03-19, 06:36:35 EET

Why should you arrive 3 hours before international flight? Flyers who are traveling to an international destination should arrive at the airport earlier than domestic flyers. This is because international flights can have additional check-in requirements, like passport verification, that need to be completed before you receive your boarding pass.

Origin

General Rivadeneira Airport (ESM / SETN) Tachina, Ecuador

Destination

Heraklion International Nikos Kazantzakis Airport (HER / LGIR) Heraklion, Greece